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by Raxar
April 3rd, 2020, 5:09 am
Forum: New Upload Announcements
Topic: New Order Uploading thread
Replies: 244
Views: 646439

Re: New Order Uploading thread

Country: United States Category: Real Designs Type: Passenger Ship Ship: Alpena Operator: Gooderich Transportation Company Date Depicted: 1880 https://www.dropbox.com/s/7n6oa298w85nnt1/SS%20Alpena%201880.png?dl=1 Country: United States Category: Real Designs Type: Research Vessel Ship: Barney Devine ...
by Raxar
April 3rd, 2020, 4:57 am
Forum: FD Scale Drawings
Topic: FD scale vehicles 11
Replies: 503
Views: 686770

Re: FD scale vehicles 11

Image

36 Foot Motor Lifeboat of the US Coast Guard, in service for 4 decades beginning in 1929. This drawing represents the TRS type introduced in 1937.
by Raxar
September 14th, 2019, 12:58 am
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Navy of Bolivia in 19th Century
Replies: 12
Views: 15730

Re: Navy of Bolivia in 19th Century

Beautiful work eswube!
by Raxar
September 7th, 2019, 5:59 pm
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Small Ships
Replies: 408
Views: 569112

Re: Small Ships

A fish tug with an interesting history. Built in 1937 in Manitowoc, WI as the fish tug Albert J , the vesel Barney Devine was purchased by the Wisconsin Conservation Department in 1940 for use as fishery enforcement and research vessel on southern Lake Michigan. The ship's name was changed in the ...
by Raxar
September 7th, 2019, 3:35 pm
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler
Replies: 3
Views: 6929

Re: SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler

Thanks! I can't say how often I'll be online, but I will be poking my head in now and again more regularly. :)
by Raxar
September 5th, 2019, 3:10 am
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler
Replies: 3
Views: 6929

SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler

The SS Alpena , lost with all hands on Lake Michigan in 1880. Built in Marine City Michigan in 1867, Alpena was typical of sidewheelers on the Great Lakes in the late 19th century. She was purchased by the Goodrich Transportation Company shortly after her construction to replace the Goodrich steamer ...
by Raxar
September 5th, 2019, 1:56 am
Forum: FD Scale Drawings
Topic: FD scale vehicles 11
Replies: 503
Views: 686770

Re: FD scale vehicles 11

A vehicle near and dear to my heart, which can turn on a dime despite driving like a crate. The Grumman Long Life Vehicle (LLV) Produced from 1987-1994, the LLV is used by the US Postal Service and Canada Post as a mail delivery vehicle. Unusual for North America, it is right-hand drive to allow ...
by Raxar
October 31st, 2017, 1:14 pm
Forum: FD Scale Drawings
Topic: FD Trainbucket
Replies: 451
Views: 729164

Re: FD Trainbucket

The D78 Stock of the London Underground's District Line As delivered in 1980: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ik5fp7n5lmv4d6v/London%20Underground%20D78%20Stock%201980.png?raw=1 In the late 1990's, canvas barriers were added between the cars for added safety at platform level: https://www.dropbox.com/s ...
by Raxar
March 17th, 2016, 3:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Found some stolen images
Replies: 46
Views: 104246

Found some stolen images

http://www.cruiseshipposition.com/icebreakers/

Found a couple drawings with the credits stripped.
by Raxar
November 11th, 2014, 12:20 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
Replies: 1
Views: 5391

SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

39 years ago, around this time, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald went down in a November storm in Lake Superior. At 7:10pm Eastern Time, the SS Arthur M. Anderson, headed with the Fitzgerald to the shelter of Whitefish Bay, radioed in to check on their condition. Captain Edmund McSorley replied, "We are ...